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1. Insufficient Research No matter how organised or experienced you are, renovating is a stressful and time-consuming process, so unless a project is guaranteed to give you either your dream home or make you money, you are taking on the wrong property. You want...
If you’re exploring the property market, it won’t be long before you come across the term ‘cash buyer’. Like so many other pieces of estate agent jargon, at first glance Cash Buyer seems self-explanatory, but it can often be twisted and misconstrued...so we’re going...
You may have decided that selling by auction is right for you, but why choose Luxury Hub? There are many reasons, including: We do not charge you a sales fee, we have negotiated with our buyers so they pay the sales feeWe ensure the auctioneers do not charge you a fee...
Subdividing land or Property, or the process of splitting a single title into two or more smaller parcels can be a profitable for investors. To that end, we've brought you a guide featuring everything that real estate investors need to know about this process. In this...
A variety of situations could lead to a stressed relationship with your landlord. Below are some tips on preventing tension with your landlord in the first place, and what to do if a difficult situation does arise. Review Your Lease Before You Sign You want to make...
This guide covers the main questions first time buy to let investors ask about investing in property. Can I Lose Money Investing In Property? There’s no hiding that investment property comes with a risk, as there is with all investments. However, if you ask us, the...
These are not all required to be carried out by you, they are just tips to help you in your new home. However, some items are like Batteries, Lightbulbs, or Maintaining the condition of your showerheads and taps, or ensuring drains don’t get blocked by your food or...
Every landlord should know that it is the initial impact of their residential investment property that will sell it to a buyer or more importantly a potential tenant. Therefore, should a landlord be looking at giving their residential investment property a bit more...
When renting a residential property through an Assured Shorthold Tenancy the landlord is responsible for certain repairs to the property, including the structure and exterior of the property. The landlord is required to keep the equipment for the supply of...
When it comes to Rent Protection Insurance, there are headline benefits which make a policy stand out - and understanding the policy wording can help you filter through the noise, and decipher exactly what you'll get, Whether you know it as rent guarantee insurance or...
Damage to property can occur whether it is owned or rented. However, due to the fact that tenants come and go more frequently than people who own property, you could argue that the risk of damage is higher. But how should a landlord deal with the damage? What rights...
Under a rent to rent or guaranteed rent arrangement, you the owner landlord would enter into a commercial agreement with an individual or company, who becomes ‘the agent landlord’, for a specified period of time in return for guaranteed monthly rent. The “agent...
Renting can be expensive. We have put together the main costs for tenants – including upfront, monthly and moving out expenses – to help first time tenants plan their budget when renting for the first time. The current average rent for rooms in a shared property is...
Introduction The coronavirus crisis has brought considerable pressure on everybody, including tenants and landlords. Many have been able to weather the storm by coming to agreements over how rent is to be paid. It is important that this continues to sustain tenancies....
We’ve put together everything you need to know about renting with us into this comprehensive guide – to make sure you get approved for the property you want and ensure your tenancy is stress-free. Your reservation has now been accepted, now all we need to do is get...
The relationship between landlord and tenant varies from person to person. In some cases, the relationships may form effortlessly, while in other cases, the two sides just can’t seem to find common ground and eventually have to move on. It takes considerable effort...
Many tenants sign a lease contract that covers a single year. But should you lock yourself into a longer-term rental contract? Most people who rent homes sign a short-term lease that covers a 12-month period for a full apartment or house and 6 months for a room:...
Landlords can never predict how renting a home will go – which makes tenant referencing an important key task. Adequate referencing won’t stop problems arising but hopefully minimises the risk of moving in a tenant who has had issues paying the rent or looking after a...
Before starting your search for a new rental home, there are steps that need to be taken in order to help you find the right property. And if you carefully follow the necessary processes, the property you end up with might be even better than what you imagined. Your...
Introduction The coronavirus crisis has brought considerable pressure on everybody, including tenants and landlords. Many have been able to weather the storm by coming to agreements over how rent is to be paid. It is important that this continues to sustain tenancies....
Moving out can be daunting and there are lots of things to consider to ensure that your next tenancy runs as smoothly as possible. Here’s a step by step tenant’s guide to renting that will answer many of the questions you have about tenancy. How can I do...
We all carry certain expectations on our first day at a new place, from our first day at school to our first day at a new place of work. You later reset your expectations based upon what you see and experience in the classroom or place of work. Your teachers and...